get_subjects_for_bill: Get Subjects for a Specific Bill

View source: R/get_subjects_for_bill.R

get_subjects_for_billR Documentation

Get Subjects for a Specific Bill

Description

HTTP Request: GET https://api.propublica.org/congress/v1/congress/bills/bill-id/subjects.json. Use this request type to get Library of Congress-assigned subjects about a particular bill.

Usage

get_subjects_for_bill(congress, bill_id, page = 1, myAPI_Key)

Arguments

congress

105-116

bill_id

a bill slug, for example hr4881 - these can be found in the recent bill response.

page

Results come in batches of 20. The page parameter specifies which one to retrieve.

myAPI_Key

API key from Propublica To use the congress API, you must sign up for an API key.

Value

List of returned JSON from endpoint that retrieves the 20 most recent results and supports paginated requests.

Examples

## Not run: 
get_subjects_for_bill(115, 'hr1628')

## End(Not run)

ProPublicaR documentation built on Sept. 8, 2023, 5:53 p.m.